MAYOR’S UPDATE July 15, 2019 Mayor Donna D. Holaday Senior Property Tax Relief: We began discussing the important need to provide property tax relief for senior homeowners over 18 months ago when the City Council voted to support a Home Rule Petition for a municipal election to let voters decide if we should adopt […]
Mayor’s Report – April 29, 2019
MAYOR’S UPDATE April 29, 2019 Donna D. Holaday, Mayor 57 Low Street and new NYS Facility Feasibility Study: On April 10th the Armory Commission voted unanimously to approve the surplus of roughly 2 acres of property at 57 Low Street to the City of Newburyport; the City has been using this site as the Emergency […]
Mayor’s Report – February 11, 2018
MAYOR’S Update February 11, 2019 Donna D. Holaday Washing DC Trip: On Jan. 29th, the Plum Island Foundation and the Warwick Group Consultants arranged the DC trip for meetings with our federal legislators and Army Corps of Engineers to advocate for the dredging of the Merrimack River. Bob Connors, representing the PI Foundation, Geoff […]
Mayor’s Update – July 11 2016
Events The City of Newburyport marked the 20th annual receipt of the Tree City USA Arbor Day Foundation award for the care of trees in Newburyport. The Mayor also recognized Ed Taylor for 14 years of service on the Tree Commission. View of the devastation inside Abraham’s Bagels Since the last City Council meeting we had a devastating fire […]